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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,311,893.72, 802,785,993.50 and 185,476,314.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,311,893.72, 802,785,993.50 and 185,476,314.65 is: 278,151,465.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,311,893.72 : 802,785,993.50 = 185,476,314.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,311,893.72/802,785,993.50 = 185,476,314.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,311,893.72x = 802,785,993.50 × 185,476,314.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,311,893.72x = 148,897,787,529,489,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,897,787,529,489,536/535,311,893.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,151,465.11

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